Shay & Blue London 2013 EDP

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Amber Rose

by Julie Massé

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Shay & Blue London Amber Rose is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2013, created by Julie Massé. Amber Rose opens with Rose, settles into a heart of Dulce de Leche, and dries down to a base of Amber. Shay & Blue London's Amber Rose carries a Favourite verdict, a sweet-led wear.

This one's a divisive sniff, folks. Many find it a beautiful, fresh rose with a sweet, lactonic twist, but almost everyone agrees it's a whisper too quiet. A few, however, get a distinctly 'rancid' or 'vomit' note, so sample before you commit.
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  • Subtle
  • Romantic
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Relaxed
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Amber Rose Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Rose100%
Heartas listed
Dulce de Leche100%
Baseas listed
Amber100%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its poor longevity and weak projection make it less suitable for situations requiring a strong presence. The fresh, subtle rose and creamy accords, however, are perfect for casual wear and might work for a close-quarters date where subtlety is key.

Ingredients and allergens

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Ethics and formulation

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About

Amber Rose opens with a natural, dewy rose, light and airy, avoiding any overly jammy or dark facets. This delicate floral soon melts into a creamy heart, where the dulce de leche adds a subtle sweetness and a unique lactonic smoothness. The base grounds the experience with a gentle amber, adding warmth and a touch of golden richness without overpowering the rose's freshness.

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